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You are a nurse caring for a patient who is having a GI bleed. You say to his wife: It is so fortunate that you brought him to the emergency room. You were right in thinking that he needed immediate medical attention. This is a therapeutic statement for which of the following reasons?


A) It is an open-ended question that encourages conversation.
B) It is circular questioning that focuses on relationships.
C) It commends the family member and empowers them in the situation.
D) It makes the family member feel that she has been heard.

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